Nails

How good are they LIVE?

Live Rating

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Last 12 Months Rating

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Critics Consensus

Based on 11 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Nails is rated as an impressive live performer, with worthwhile shows overall. Nails concert reviews describe live shows and performances as consistent.

How long are their concerts?

How long are Nails concerts? Nails concerts usually last around 45 minutes.

How much to book?

On tour

Varsity Theater, Minneapolis, United States (May 5); House of Blues Chicago, Chicago, IL, United States (May 6); Majestic Theatre, Detroit, MI, United States (May 7); Historic Crew Stadium, Columbus, United States (May 8); Club soda, Montreal, Canada (May 9); The Concert Hall, Toronto, Canada (May 10); Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL, United States (May 15); Heaven at The Masquerade, Atlanta, GA, United States (May 15); Mercury Ballroom, Louisville, Ky, United States (May 19); The Orange Peel, Asheville, United States (May 20); Knockdown Center, Queens, NY, United States (May 22); Discovery Park, Sacramento, CA, United States (October 2); First Unitarian Church, Philadelphia, United States (May 23)

Festivals in 2025

Aftershock Festival 2025

October 2 - 5, 2025

Sonic Temple Festival 2025

May 8 - 11, 2025

Welcome to Rockville 2025

May 15 - 18, 2025

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Artist Info

Genre

metal

Origin

Oxnard, United States (2007 - present)

Bio

Has Performed With

Toxic Holocaust

Artist Website

Critic Concert Reviews

Distorted Sound Magazine (UK)

November 20, 2024

100

Nails Live At Damnation Festival 2024

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The Music (Australia)

March 23, 2018

It's hard to pin down their sonic landscape, the band offering up everything from blistering grind through to sludgy riffs as they ripped through a set that included a good chunk of last year's Bomb Thrower LP.

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Louder Sound

December 8, 2017

Of course, metal should always be played loud, and tonight’s headliners are biblically deafening, like a six-pint belch from Beelzebub himself.

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Distorted Sound Magazine (UK)

November 13, 2017

FESTIVAL Damnation Festival 2017

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Seattle Music News (USA)

March 31, 2017

Seattle Is As Hard As NAILS

Full Review

New Noise Magazine (USA)

July 25, 2016

Supporting their new third full length album and Nuclear Blast debut, You Will Never Be One of Us, the band embarked on a quick run of shows across California last week.

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